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The Ghost Train

The Ghost Train

  Ferndown Drama presents The Ghost Train Written by Arnold Ridley Directed by David Pile   Take a journey back to the 1920s with Ferndown Drama when they present The Ghost Train at the Barrington Theatre from 24 – 27 April. This comedy drama written by Arnold Ridley (Dad’s Army‘s Private Godfrey) tells the story of a group of passengers stranded at a remote West Country railway station, facing the prospect of a night in the waiting room. But when the old Stationmaster warns them about the phantom train that haunts the tracks after dark, they are subjected to one
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The Murder Room

The Murder Room

  Bournemouth Little Theatre presents The Murder Room Written by Jack Sharkey; Directed by Don Cherrett   A mystery farce with one-liners all the way and a lot of visual humour throughout… Never has murder been this funny. A spoof of all crime thrillers, it is good clean mirth all the way. The quick smart, extremely well timed dialogue of Jack Sharkey comes through loud and clear with never a dull moment. Edgar suspects that Mavis, his new second wife, is having an affair. Mavis wants rid of Edgar to inherit his money. This play runs from comic twist to comic
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Blithe Spirit

Blithe Spirit

  New Forest Players presents Blithe Spirit Written by Noël Coward Directed by Claire Nicholson   Blithe Spirit is a comic play by Noël Coward, described by the author as “an improbable farce in three acts”. The play concerns the socialite and novelist Charles Condomine, who invites the eccentric medium and clairvoyant, Madame Arcati, to his house to conduct a séance, hoping to gather material for his next book. The scheme backfires when he is haunted by the ghost of his wilful and temperamental first wife, Elvira, after the séance. Elvira makes continual attempts to disrupt Charles’ marriage to his
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The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid

  Bournemouth Musical Theatre Productions [BMT Productions] presents The Little Mermaid Originally Produced by Disney Theatrical Productions Book by Doug Wright Music by Alan Menken; Lyrics by Howard Ashman & Glenn Slater   In a magical kingdom beneath the sea, the beautiful young mermaid, Ariel, longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. Based on the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale, and Disney’s classic animated feature, The Little Mermaid is a beautiful love story for all ages and is coming to The Regent! Featuring classic music by eight-time Academy Award winner, Alan Menken, and lyrics by
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Guys And Dolls

Guys And Dolls

  SOS Presents presents Guys And Dolls Story and Characters by Damon Runyon; Music and Lyrics by Frank Loesser Based on Book by Jo Swerling & Abe Burrows Directed by Sophie Barnard An SOS Presents Production   Luck, love and laughter collide in the glamorous world of Guys And Dolls this summer! With its colourful characters, dazzling dances and standout songs (including ‘Luck Be A Lady’ and ‘Sit Down, You’re Rocking The Boat’) it’s no wonder Guys And Dolls is one of the most loved shows from the golden age of Broadway musicals. 2024 marks the centenary year for SOS
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